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Stacy

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Resurrection"

Originally a diminutive of Eustace or Anastasia, linked to Greek roots meaning resurrection, later established as an independent given name.

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Popularity History of Stacy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12112Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#12112

Stacy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-5939

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Stacy Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Stacy.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Stacy

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Stacy mean?
Stacy means "Resurrection". Originally a diminutive of Eustace or Anastasia, linked to Greek roots meaning resurrection, later established as an ind
What is the origin of Stacy?
Stacy is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Stacy?
According to the latest SSA data, Stacy is currently ranked #12112 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Stacy a boy name?
Stacy is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Stacy?
Popular nicknames for Stacy include stay, stac, stie, sto, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Stacy?
There are many names similar to Stacy in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#12112
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withS

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